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“We are stronger than ever.” Martin Petrov, Festival Director of the International Film Festival Glasgow and Stage 32 Thought Leader, believes deeply in the power of community and perseverance. In this moment of transformation for our industry, Martin reminds us that staying connected, showing up, and building relationships is how we move forward—together. His advice? Keep knocking. Keep pushing. The right doors will open. Watch as Martin shares why festivals like Cannes matter more than ever, how to navigate rejection with resilience, and why trusting the timing of your journey is key. What’s the best advice you’ve received that’s helped you keep going? Let us know in the comments.

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